It is not ‘ethnic cleansing’, it is genocide
Over the past eight months, like many people around the world, I have been starting my day by checking the news from Gaza and the rest of Palestine. I rely on the reports from people on the ground in Gaza, mostly on social media, to get reliable information about what is happening. At the same
Supporters pay respects to Wagner’s Prigozhin at unveiled memorial statue
NewsFeed Supporters pay respects to Wagner’s Prigozhin at unveiled memorial statue A statue of deceased Wagner co-founder Yevgeny Prigozhin was unveiled at his gravesite on what would have been his birthday. Supporters paid respects to the Russian mercenary chief who died in a plane crash last year, not long after trying to topple the military’s
Businesswoman Halla Tomasdottir set to become Iceland’s next president
Tomasdottir wins 34.6 percent of the votes to become the Nordic country’s second female president. Halla Tomasdottir, a businesswoman and investor, has won Iceland’s presidential election, topping a crowded field of candidates in which the top three finishers were women, the country’s national broadcast service reports. Tomasdottir, 55, was elected to the largely ceremonial post
On this year’s Global Day of Parents, I still long to be with my children
My country, Rwanda, has long enjoyed a reputation as a nation committed to advancing women’s rights and protecting families. This commitment, however, is deeply selective. Critics of the government, like myself, are routinely deprived of such rights and protections with impunity. The Constitution of Rwanda explicitly enshrines the state’s responsibility to protect families and to
South Africa elections live results 2024: By the numbers on day 3
With 99 percent of votes counted, results show the ruling ANC will lose its majority and be forced to seek coalition partners. With 99 percent of the ballots counted, the ruling African National Congress (ANC) is leading with just over 40 percent share of the national vote, three days after the country voted in national elections that
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